A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Yugadi
This page describes Yugadi which is located on page 653 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Yugadi” according to 5 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
balilena guru-prati tabe patni-sange guru karila yukati || 39 || English translation: (39) “They asked Their guru, ‘What dakshina should We give you? Their guru then consulted with his wife....
Read full contents: Verse 3.6.39
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Hindu calendars-(Pancangas) give this date as the Yugadi (beginning of Kaliyuga)....
Read full contents: Book 7 - Prabhasa Khanda
The Matsya Purana (critical study) [by Kushal Kalita]
It says that this tithi is one of the yugadi tithis because the krita age began on it. Whatever is done on it, such as bath, gifts, muttering of sacred texts (japa), offerings into fire, Veda study, satiating deceased (with water) -all that becomes inexhaustible....
Read full contents: Part 4.2a - Akshayatritiya-vrata
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